Tag Archives: Manual

2016: Manual Link Building & SEO

Can link building truly be replaced by content marketing and “link earning”? Columnist Andrew Dennis doesn’t think so. Here’s why. Andrew Dennis on November 25, 2015 We’re edging ever closer to 2016, and already prediction posts are publishing. Recently, hoopla around manual link building arose when a 2016-focused post predicted its demise. My fellow columnist … Continue reading 2016: Manual Link Building & SEO

The Top 5 Ways Manual Inventory Tracking Fails

by Paul Trujillo November 21, 2015 Follow @TruPaultxNovember 21, 2015 Although 47% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are gaining more confidence in the state of the economy, two daunting challenges business owners still face are revenue growth and profitability. Sure, increased sales and improved customer relations are a big part of that equation. The … Continue reading The Top 5 Ways Manual Inventory Tracking Fails

Google’s Manual Actions Guide (& How To Fix Them)

By Shane Barker August 12th, 2015 Google has little tolerance for websites that spam the Internet. Once you cross the line, you’re treated like a criminal who committed a spammy crime. As punishment you’ll be sent to cyber jail through a manual action; a hefty Google penalty. Just like there are different crimes in real life, … Continue reading Google’s Manual Actions Guide (& How To Fix Them)

Beware Of A Google Penalty: What To Do When Mass Manual Actions Are On The Rise

Eric SealMay 15, 2015 Does the month of May mean manual actions? (May 15, 2015) morning, Search Engine Roundtable’s Barry Schwartz reported an alarmingly high number of Google penalty distributions to various websites. The manual actions were distributed to websites showing “thin content with little or no added value.” He reports that Google has appeared … Continue reading Beware Of A Google Penalty: What To Do When Mass Manual Actions Are On The Rise

How To Simplify Manual Campaign Tracking In Google Analytics

Contributor Jane Morgan shares comprehensive advice for ensuring your manual campaign tagging is both consistent and consistently useful. Jane Morgan on April 9, 2015 Want to avoid lumping all your earned editorial links and marketing campaigns into one murky bucket of clicks? Connect Google Analytics with Google AdWords for automatic conversion tracking. For everything else, … Continue reading How To Simplify Manual Campaign Tracking In Google Analytics